For Hunger magazine’s Issue Four fashion story, entitled ’Nonsense’, fashion narratives are beautifully created by set designer Lord Whitney, worthy of any fairy tale. The only difference however, are the luxury labels worn by each of the characters.
(via HUNGER)
Never has the statement ‘If I Were A Hamster,’ been so liberating. And why do you ask? Simply, two words – Isabella Rossellini! With her new web series ‘Mammas’, she once again drops knowledge about the animal kingdom, yet this time, the focus is motherhood. This will be the third installment of Green Porno for Sundance Channel.
Quite a notion to eat some of your young to alleviate your motherhood chores, then again, you could only get away with it if you were a hamster.
Brilliant!
For Throwback Thursday, the best way to be ‘Chilin’ is with Wale + Lady Gaga!
As if jewelry or clutches can’t get any better these days, with the abundance of different shapes, textures + patina, here comes fashion concept Honest by with Indonesian designer Heaven Tanudiredja, their most recent collaborator. And what better way to show off your ‘goods’ than by using major fashion + style influencers for your campaign, shot by Belgian art director, designer + creator of Honest by, Bruno Pieters, including Shala Monroque, creative director of GARAGE magazine, Paula Goldstein, creative director for Purple MAGAZINE online + Michele Violy Harper, creative + beauty consultant – super cool chicks, each with fearless + unique POVs, always intact!
The campaign not only says so much with such simplicity, but it also mirrors the appeal of the six piece collection created by Heaven Tanudiredja for Honest by. Upon first sight, a collection, although complex in design with simple expression, you are still left with quite an impression – sadly, mine only comes in these pics you see rather than in person.
For immediate purchase, go to honestby.com.
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Mayer Hawthorne’s upcoming album ‘Where Does This Door Go’, set to drop July 16, seems to be on the right track from the start. Here’s it’s first single, ‘Her Favorite Song’, featuring the incomparable Jessie Ware. The album will also feature production by a few notable talents including Pharell + Greg Wells.
Produced by Oak of Pop + Oak + co-produced by Hawthorne, ‘Her Favorite Song’ will be available May 21 on iTunes.
This song makes me wish summer were here already.
(via Pitchfork)
Japanese mens line Beams Plus, which launched in 1999, is now offering a capsule collection for Mr. Porter. Full of pieces that celebrate preppy Americana, including staples like bow ties, plaid prints + polo shirts, this Tokyo Heritage brand definitely knows how to pay close attention to detail – check out this illustration, the collection’s inspiration, of a surfer riding waves on a loafer or canvas kicks (your choice), part of Koji Toyoda’s Palm Graphics’ ‘The Surf Ivy’ series, which is sprinkled throughout the collection on some of the pieces.
Luckily for you guys, with summer right around the corner, thanks to Beams Plus, you’ll be able to fake West Coast cool with East Coast functionality.
(via GQ)
Lui, the popular adult magazine from the 60s with the slogan, ” A magazine for the modern man’, is making a comeback but in a different way. Famous for having sexy women period, it also had some of the sexiest on it’s covers, including Ursula Andress + Brigitte Bardot,
Jane Fonda + Jane Birkin
+ Grace Jones.
According to new editor, Frederic Beidberter, women will still be part of the magazine but the focus will lie more on the writing of famous writers + the photography by the best.
Lui is set to drop September 5th.
(via VIACOMIT)
Need I say more?!